Stretched in the shade, where wanton woodbines twine, 340 ❋ Unknown (2006)
I can get you 5 liters of Unleaded and twenty woodbines no questions asked. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He wrote all the time -- about slave uprisings and Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner and also about boating, snowstorms, woodbines, and exercise. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The old bow-windows he will have preserved, but will not have them sashed, nor the woodbines, jessamines, and vines, that run up against them, destroyed: only he will have larger panes of glass, and more convenient casements to let in the sweet air and light, and make amends for that obstructed by the shades of those fragrant climbers. ❋ Unknown (2006)
It was but about a mile and a half to Broxton over the opposite slope, and their road wound very pleasantly along lanes and across fields, where the pale woodbines and the dog-roses were scenting the hedgerows, and the birds were twittering and trilling in the tall leafy boughs of oak and elm. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The lilacs and the woodbines, just crowding forth in little tufts, close kernelling their blossom, were ruffled back, like a sleeve turned up, and nicked with brown at the corners. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)
Compare the high dead wall with its range of flower-pots, the porches undecked by woodbines or jessamine, the formal paths, the proximate kitchen, stables, and ungarnished _salon_ of ❋ Various (N/A)
By the side of the woodbines which grow in the lane. ❋ J. L. Cherry (N/A)
Where the wild roses hang and the woodbines entwine, ❋ J. L. Cherry (N/A)
The trees uniting their branches over my head, formed a verdant canopy, and cast a most refreshing shade; under my feet lay a carpet of Nature's velvet; grass intermingled with moss, and embroidered with the evening dew; jessamines, united with woodbines, twined around the trees, displaying their artless beauties to the eye, and diffusing their delicious sweets through the air. ❋ W. B. Cramp (N/A)
Literally it was criminal negligence -- some one ought to have been awake -- but, when I saw one of the boys was clasping tightly a packet of woodbines, I called it something else and went to sleep. ❋ William Henry Lowe Watson (N/A)
He will not even notice the woodbines that are flinging their arms around the windows, nor will he dwell for an instant upon the thrifty cotton-woods that guard the door, or bestow more than a casual glance on the artistically arranged garden-beds, wherein I have anxiously watched tulips and radishes sprouting into existence. ❋ Various (N/A)
Ah! where the woodbines with sleepy arms have wound her, ❋ Unknown (1919)
It was too much; so I got a large stick and drove them all out, except a young heifer, whom I chased all over the flower-beds, breaking down my trellises, my woodbines and sweet-briers, my roses and petunias, until I cornered her in the hotbed. ❋ Various (1900)
Arbours o'ergrown with woodbines, caves and dells; ❋ Harold Begbie (1900)
Whereupon, turning off together, we proceeded about half a mile, sometimes between stone walls, and at other times hedges, till we reached a small hamlet, through which we passed, and presently came to a very pretty cottage, delightfully situated within a garden, surrounded by a hedge of woodbines. ❋ Edward Thomas (1897)
Through the little round windows I could see several of the bees at work; hundreds were going in and out of the doors; hundreds were buzzing about on the flowers, the woodbines, and beans. ❋ Edward Thomas (1897)
After my return to this habitation, I amused myself in decorating the terrace, which was already shaded by two rows of linden trees; I added two others to make a cabinet of verdure, and placed in it a table and stone benches: I surrounded it with lilies, syringa and woodbines, and had a beautiful border of flowers parallel with the two rows of trees. ❋ Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1896)
He complained, too, that he was supposed to keep up the appearance of a wealthy toff smoking cigarettes continually for a period of seven hours, and the management provided only one small packet of woodbines per diem for him to do it on. ❋ Barry Pain (1896)
Ah, where the woodbines with sleepy arms have wound her, ❋ Unknown (1895)
